chemical action vs erosion

erosion vs chemical action

chemical action and erosion both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
chemical action	Yes	No	No	No
erosion	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, erosion is a hyponym of chemical action; that is, erosion is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than chemical action:

chemical action: (chemistry) any process determined by the atomic and molecular composition and structure of the substances involved
erosion: erosion by chemical action

Other hyponyms of chemical action include acylation, agglutinating activity, agglutination, amylolysis, association, blueing, bluing, calcification, catalysis, contact action, chelation, chemical reaction, reaction, chlorination, cleavage, corroding, corrosion, cracking, deamination, deaminization, decalcification, decarboxylation, de-iodination, demineralisation, demineralization, desalination, desalinisation, desalinization, digestion, dissociation, gasification, gassing, hydrogenation, intumescence, intumescency, swelling, inversion, iodination, chemical mechanism, mechanism, nitrification, peptisation, peptization, photosynthesis, polymerisation, polymerization, precipitation, proteolysis, pyrochemical process, pyrochemistry, sequestration, synaeresis, syneresis, synthesis, transamination, transamination, ferment, fermentation, fermenting, zymolysis, zymosis.

chemical action (noun)	erosion (noun)
(chemistry) any process determined by the atomic and molecular composition and structure of the substances involved	(geology) the mechanical process of wearing or grinding something down (as by particles washing over it), also figuratively
	erosion by chemical action
	a gradual decline of something
	condition in which the earth's surface is worn away by the action of water and wind

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